JUNIOR COPYWRITER / JOURNALIST

Posted 29 November 2016
Salary£22000 - £25000 per annum
Job type Permanent
DisciplineDesign / Creative Recruitment Agency
Reference15206/001
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

JUNIOR COPYWRITER

LONDON

£22,000 - £25,000

CS15206

THE COMPANY

This leading media business has a huge presence in the financial services market, delivering global events and owning various media platforms. They are now looking to expand their marketing team and find a Content Executive / Junior Copywriter.

Having recently launched a worldwide media publication across both online and offline platforms, this is becoming a huge networking platform for financial professionals, corporate borrowers and institutional investors.

With the wider team delivering some of the best financial and investment events in the world, across 4 continents - you will be surrounded by some of the most experienced and intellectual individuals!

THE ROLE

The marketing team is now looking for a candidate with excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience as a Content Executive, Junior Copywriter, Journalist or Reporter!

Your priority will be sourcing, investigating and writing news stories, features and news analysis across online and offline platforms in the financial sector.

General responsibilities will vary but will include:

  • Writing in depth content for various platforms

  • Updating websites and sharing content across social media

  • Keeping up to date with industry news

  • Interviewing relevant industry figures

  • Developing and maintaining relevant contacts

  • Meeting tight article deadlines

  • Attending and reporting on events

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • Strong written/verbal communication

  • Previous experience as a Content Executive, Junior Copywriter or Junior Reporter!

  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and produce high volumes of content

  • Ability to manage website and social media content (ideal)

  • A Journalism, Finance/Economics degree (ideal)

  • Spanish or Russian speaker would be a bonus!

Think you are the right Copywriter or Content Executive? Click the link to apply